Where does “riepottelu” come from?
riepottelu (Finnish) comes from Finnish riepotella, from Finnish riepottaa, from Finnish -ttaa, from Proto-Finnic -ttadak, from Proto-Uralic -kta-.
riepottelu (Finnish): whacking or shaking (something) violently
Definitions
- whacking or shaking (something) violently
Ancestry of “riepottelu”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | riepotella | to whack or shake in a violent and repetitive or... |
| 2 | Finnish | riepottaa | to drag, haul or pull in a violent manner; to... |
| 3 | Finnish | -ttaa | Forms causative verbs. May be applied to verbs... |
| 4 | Proto-Finnic | -ttadak | Creates causative verbs from regular verbs,... |
| 5 | Proto-Uralic | -kta- | — |